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Famous Five (2012)

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The film recounts the adventures of Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog on their first holiday together at the seaside. In an old smugglers' cave, the children happen to overhear a radio message that refers to the abduction of George’s father Quentin. The professor has set up a laboratory on Kirrin Island where he’s doing research on a new energy generation method. Someone has obviously taken great interest in the valuable research results. But neither the police nor George’s mother Fanny believe the children. They are now on their own and discover a conspiracy that almost takes their breath away.

Release Date
January 25, 2012
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
6.4/10 (56 votes)

Director: Mike Marzuk

Cast: Valeria Eisenbart, Neele-Marie Nickel, Anja Kling, Quirin Oettl, Justus Schlingensiepen, Anatole Taubman, Michael Fitz, Armin Rohde

Collection: Famous Five Collection

Production: SamFilm
IMDb
Revenue
$8M
Full Cast (13 people)

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Famous Five

Famous Five

6.4
89 min

The film recounts the adventures of Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog on their first holiday together at the seaside. In an old smugglers' cave, the children happen to overhear a radio message that refers to the abduction of George’s father Quentin. The professor has set up a laboratory on Kirrin Island where he’s doing research on a new energy generation method. Someone has obviously taken great interest in the valuable research results. But neither the police nor George’s mother Fanny believe the children. They are now on their own and discover a conspiracy that almost takes their breath away.

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Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageGerman
Revenue$7,863,913
Release Date1/25/2012
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Cast

Valeria Eisenbart

as George

Neele-Marie Nickel

as Anne

Anja Kling

as Tante Fanny

Quirin Oettl

as Julian

Justus Schlingensiepen

as Dick

Anatole Taubman

as Agent Peter Turner

Michael Fitz

as Prof. Quentin

Armin Rohde

as Peters

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Images

Famous Five poster
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Videos

FAMOUS FIVE Trailer | TIFF Kids 2012: Public Programme

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Famous Five about?

The film recounts the adventures of Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog on their first holiday together at the seaside. In an old smugglers' cave, the children happen to overhear a radio mess…

How long is Famous Five?

1h 29m

When was Famous Five released?

January 25, 2012

Who directed Famous Five?

Mike Marzuk

Who stars in Famous Five?

Valeria Eisenbart, Neele-Marie Nickel, Anja Kling

What genre is Famous Five?

Family, Adventure

What is Famous Five rated?

G